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Alarm call as world's trees slide towards extincti Scientists have revealed that more than a third of tree species are facing extinction. World way off target in tackling climate change - The world is wildly off track in tackling climate change, the UN says, as CO2 in the atmosphere accumulates faster than ever UK needs big emissions cut, climate watchdog says The government's advisers say faster action is needed but the UK has the tools to achieve this. Polar bears face higher risk of disease in a warmi Climate change and sea ice loss leaves polar bears exposed to more diseases, research suggests. Rogue gamekeepers killing birds of prey, says RSPB The bird protection charity described the deaths as a 'national disgrace'. Mega meteorite tore up seabed and boiled Earth's o It was 200 times bigger than the one that wiped out the dinosaurs nearly three billion years later. What is biodiversity and how can we protect it? Colombia is hosting talks to assess global progress in protecting 30% of all land and water by 2030. New skin research could help slow signs of ageing The research could also be used to produce artificial skin for transplantation and prevent scarring. Burning rubbish now UK’s dirtiest form of power Nearly half of waste is now burned for energy, but BBC analysis finds it is as dirty as coal. How unusual has this hurricane season been? Hurricanes Helene and Milton have bookended a particularly stormy period. What's behind it? My pilgrimage to the vanishing Sphinx snow patch The Sphinx, a patch of snow thought to be the longest-lasting in the UK, has melted for the fourth consecutive year.
Climate change supercharged Europe floods - scient A new study shows that the record-breaking rainfall was made more likely and intense by climate change. Sir David Attenborough: 'The world would be worse Sir David Attenborough praises the "beauty" created by the BBC in its natural history shows. Titan sub disaster: Five key questions that remain A public hearing is set to examine the events surrounding the catastrophic failure of Oceangate’s submersible. Mystery tremors were from massive nine-day tsunami Scientists launched an investigation after being baffled by seismic signals picked up across the world The great gene editing debate: can it be safe and A UK law allowing gene-edited food has been paused and some British scientists fear being overtaken. Which rural area will take the UK’s nuclear waste? The UK's nuclear waste needs a permanent home - but finding a community willing to take it is tricky. Anti-pollution law to threaten water bosses with j New legislation gives regulators more powers to tackle water pollution in England and Wales. Striking images reveal depths of Titanic's slow de A new expedition finds that a large part of the railing at the ship's front has fallen away. Baby boom prompts call to boost wild beaver popula A leading conservation group wants the government to give the go-ahead to bringing back beavers in the wild. World's biggest iceberg spins in ocean trap A frozen block of ice far bigger than Greater London is captured in a vast pool of rotating water. Famous Stonehenge stone came from Scotland not Wal Stonehenge's famous Altar Stone came from Scotland not Wales as previously thought, new analysis shows. X-rays reveal tiny half-billion-year-old creature The creature, the size of a poppy seed, dates back 520 million years and is almost perfectly preserved. What's next for Elon Musk's SpaceX Starship rocket The world's most powerful rocket is expected to be back in action again soon Joyful welcome by stranded astronauts for SpaceX c A capsule sent to bring back two astronauts stranded on the International Space Station has docked. Astronauts reveal what life is like on ISS – and h As Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore spend months longer than planned on ISS, three astronauts tell us what life is like in orbit. Reservoir of liquid water found deep in Martian ro Studies of quakes detected from the planet's surface found it in the planet's rocky outer crust. Europe's Ariane-6 rocket blasts off on maiden flig After a successful launch, the upper-stage of the rocket goes on to experience an anomaly. Who owns the Moon? A new space race means it could A race for the lunar surface's resources is currently under way. What’s to stop a Wild West opening up?
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